Eugenie Bouchard reveals why she still hasn't watched her Wimbledon final match and opens up about the reality of rapid fame—from eating disorders induced by stress to the toxic double standards of social media.

Timestamps:

00:00 – "It happened too fast": Processing early success

01:55 – Why she couldn't talk about mental health in 2014

03:55 – The "Selfie" Double Standard: Loved when winning, hated when losing

05:00 – The Wimbledon Final: "So brutal... I haven't rewatched it"

07:00 – The pressure of playing in front of Princess Eugenie

08:45 – Her Biggest Regret: Firing her childhood coach

10:50 – "A Final is a Failure": dealing with unrealistic expectations

13:50 – The US Open Concussion: "I was crying in the shower"

16:35 – Eating Disorders & Stress: The story about Serena Williams

20:50 – Advice to her 15-year-old self

In this episode of The Insight, we go beyond the headlines with Eugenie Bouchard. She discusses the heavy price of being a tennis superstar at 20, the specific "knot in the stomach" that made eating impossible before matches, and how she learned to stop letting online hate dictate her self-worth.

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